Stolen web pages
Jan Bosselaers
dochterland at PANDORA.BE
Mon Jan 26 21:34:25 CST 2004
I have exactly the same experience: people are in most cases
well-meaning but ignorant about what "fair use" is. When you point it
out to them, they are almost always quick to correct things.
Best regards,
Jan
Una Smith wrote:
>For what it's worth, over the decades (!) I have had many web
>pages and other documents "stolen" by others. This has never
>become a significant problem for me. In most cases, the person
>responsible promptly did as I asked, and removed the page or
>gave credit. If not, the ISP promptly shut down the person's
>website. I believe that in most cases the person meant well
>but was merely ignorant or grossly misinformed about what is
>"fair use", "free", "public" vs "public domain", etc.
>
>Be happy, don't worry.
>
> Una Smith
>
>Los Alamos National Laboratory, MS K-710, Los Alamos, NM 87545
>
>
>
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Dr. Jan Bosselaers
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B-2340 Beerse, Belgium tel / fax 32-14-615896
home: dochterland at pandora.be / hortipes at dochterland.org
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